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Israel, Greece, Cyprus Deepen Defense Ties, Reject Turkey-Libya Maritime Deal
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Senior defense officials from Israel, Greece, and Cyprus met in Athens and agreed to deepen defense ties, including establishing a joint working group for their defense industries. The three nations jointly rejected a maritime agreement between Turkey and Libya, deeming it legally void and an infringement on sovereign rights. The meeting also addressed regional security, maritime cooperation, and shared threats in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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- Israel, Greece, and Cyprus rejected the Turkey-Libya maritime deal, calling it legally void.
- A trilateral working group for defense industries will be established by the three countries.
- The officials met in Athens to boost cooperation on maritime security and regional challenges.
- The rejected pact infringes on sovereign rights and ignores international maritime law, they stated.
- The countries agreed to enhance coordination against shared threats like terrorism and weapons proliferation.
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